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Matthew Klane
@matthewklane.bsky.social
Poetry, collage, mouth trumpet. Albany, NY. New book: Of the Day. New record: Too Little Too Late. Co-curator of the poetry and performance series @salon-salvage.bsky.social.

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My first venture into songwriting, Too Little Too Late, is available to stream on Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, and everywhere! More info here:

matthewklanewithmouthtrumpet.bandcamp.com/album/too-li...

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Too Little Too Late, by Matthew Klane with Mouth Trumpet
12 track album
matthewklanewithmouthtrumpet.bandcamp.com
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08.21.25 at 9pm on @wextradio.bsky.social the Local 518 Show playlist has @mistybluesband.bsky.social, @matthewklane.bsky.social, Mountain Gators Band, Shannon Roy, Victory Soul Orchestra, Suite Blue Groove. #AtticClassic deep cut is by the Tom Healey Band
#TheLocal518MusicScene
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August 21, 2025 at 10:41 AM
This Saturday night @salon-salvage.bsky.social!
April 24, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Reposted by Matthew Klane
Salvage 30: art by Judith Braun, translation of the historical moment @mayadamayadamay.bsky.social, the poetry of family from Maggie Greaves - @matthewklane.bsky.social remembering Pierre Joris & his massive presence locally
April 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Alert yr iCals!
April 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Rocking out this morning to an anti-fascist playlist on Spotify.
March 26, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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next performance coming up--reading in wemass as @matthewklane.bsky.social ushers in his newest collection

#poetrysky #poetry #poems #reading #event #turnersfalls
March 23, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Handing out business cards to people in my dreams.
March 21, 2025 at 1:02 PM
The next @salon-salvage.bsky.social will be on Saturday night, March 29th, 7pm, at Upstairs Arts Collective in Troy, NY, and will feature Judith Braun, Maggie Greaves, and Mayada Ibrahim. See y’all soon!
March 17, 2025 at 3:54 PM
The first video (of the first track) from my new record is now online. Here’s “Concrete” directed by old friend and incredible filmmaker, Scott Puccio. ❤️🎺💀❤️
Matthew Klane with Mouth Trumpet - Concrete [Official Video]
YouTube video by mk
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March 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
“Signs of Life,” the last track on my new record, Too Little Too Late. Wrote this one for y’all.
Signs of Life
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February 14, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Track 11, “Mere Fact,” on my new record, Too Little Too Late. It’ll make your eyeballs go blueberry.
Mere Fact
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February 13, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Track 10, “Tightwad,” on my new record, Too Little Too Late. Featuring my original collage, m “Bud” (poor li’l guy, tryin’ his best out here, putting on his best face).
Tightwad
YouTube video by mk
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February 10, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Reposted by Matthew Klane
In a couple weeks Salvage 29, another in the multimedia installments @alexachang2000.bsky.social @tylerbartonlol.bsky.social Miriam Atkin & Betsy Fagin ⚪⚪⚪
February 7, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Track 9, “It’s Gonna Get Worse,” on my new album, Too Little Too Late. Written November 2023, but just gets better and better. Might never go out of style! Back up vocals by the great Girl Blue.
It's Gonna Get Worse
YouTube video by mk
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February 7, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Reposted by Matthew Klane
Thinking about the perfect reading at the showcase for Winter Editions authors Alan Gilbert, Karla Kelsey, Monica McClure, and Robert Fitterman at last month's Salvage ✨✨
February 6, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Snowy day here in the Capital Region. Perfect for posting this new @salon-salvage.bsky.social flier! We’ll be back on Saturday night, February 22nd, with Miriam Atkin, @tylerbartonlol.bsky.social and Betsy Fagin, as well as improvisational harpist @alexachang2000.bsky.social. See y’all soon! ❤️
February 6, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Track 8, “Human Capital,” on my new record, Too Little Too Late. Featuring the collage “A Quiet but Significant Struggle Is Being Waged” (as well as some haunted flute).
Human Capital
YouTube video by mk
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February 6, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Track 7, “Ill Will,” from my new record, Too Little Too Late. Featuring my original collage “50 Gallon.”
Ill Will
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February 5, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Track 6, “My Versailles,” from my new record, Too Little Too Late, featuring one of my collages, “Japan by Sea.”
My Versailles
YouTube video by mk
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February 4, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Track 5, title track, “Too Little Too Late,” featuring my original collage “Senior Content Strategist,” a true story of my mall vaccination, as well as the holy trinity: mouth trumpet, harmonica, and kazoo.
Too Little Too Late
YouTube video by mk
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February 3, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Track 4, “The Lord Won’t Mind,” from my new record, Too Little Too Late, featuring one of my collages (and the most glorious pink lemonade stand).
The Lord Won't Mind
YouTube video by mk
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February 2, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Track 3, “Forlorn,” from the new record, Too Little Too Late. Featuring my original collage, “Heat-Conductive Copper Threads” (and a little ginger ale for your baby bottle).
Forlorn
YouTube video by mk
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February 1, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Track 2, “Kill List,” from the new album, Too Little Too Late. Featuring my original collage “Hunter” (aiming behind a jello mold hunting blind).
Kill List
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January 31, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Track 1, “Concrete,” from the new record, Too Little Too Late. Featuring original collage, Abraham Paintrollerhands.
Concrete
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January 31, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Fun/weird time last night in the new back room @ Weathered Wood in Troy that - for now at least - is lined with pews. I read from my new book w/ Ryan Skrabalak alongside sound artists Ceremonial Abyss, Snark, and Drow. Abyss is currently performing w/ poets all around the northeast. Check him out!
January 30, 2025 at 3:58 PM